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Lecturer(s)
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Chroust Zdeněk, doc. PhDr. Ph.D.
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Šledr Jiří, PhDr.
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Klor Zdeněk, Mgr.
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Schäferling Bohuslav, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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1) Europe and the Middle East: the history of conflict and cooperation 2) Development of European ideas about Islam 3) Orientalism and Islam 4) Medieval Arab science and Europe 5) Al Andalus and interpretation of history 6) Integration and institutionalization of Islam in Europe 7) Europe, Islam and secularism, multiculturalism 8) Forms of European Islam 9) Salafism in Europe 10) Transnational Islamic movements and Europe 11) European Muslim thinkers and the integration of Islam 12) Islam in the Czech Republic 13) Western from the perspective of Islamic East
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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- Presentation preparation (report) (1-10)
- 10 hours per semester
- Graduate study programme term essay (40-50)
- 47 hours per semester
- Contact hours
- 65 hours per semester
- Preparation for an examination (30-60)
- 60 hours per semester
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| prerequisite |
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| Knowledge |
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| - to describe important events and processes of history of the Middle East and North Africa from the Middle age till present - to know European history - to identify and characterize the main elements of Islamic theology and law, to list important Islamic thinkers - to define and understand the basic differences between different Islamic schools or trends. |
| Skills |
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| - to work individually with relevant professional literature - to analyse selected elements of local religious traditions on the base of knowledge of history and culture of the Middle East - to actively read, write and speak in English. |
| Competences |
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| N/A |
| N/A |
| learning outcomes |
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| Knowledge |
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| - to identify and characterize important events, processes and trends within the history of relations of Christian Europe and Islamic civilization - to interpret consequences of the various conflict between both entities, to characterize the development of their ideas - to characterize importance of Arab science for modern Europe - to describe immigration of Muslims in Europe and the progress of integration and institutionalization of Islam in European countries - to describe Muslim diversity in Europe - to know elementary related terminology (multiculturalism, integration, exclusion, assimilation, secularism, Islamophobia etc.) |
| Skills |
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| - to search individually and work with relevant sources of information for the topic - to design and write a professional text about the selected topic from the field of relations between Europe and Islamic civilization - to discuss relation of modern European values and Islamic traditions |
| Competences |
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| N/A |
| N/A |
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| teaching methods |
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| Knowledge |
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| Self-study of literature |
| Individual study |
| Students' portfolio |
| Discussion |
| Seminar classes |
| Multimedia supported teaching |
| Task-based study method |
| Textual studies |
| Skills demonstration |
| Project-based instruction |
| Collaborative instruction |
| Lecture |
| Lecture with a video analysis |
| Lecture supplemented with a discussion |
| Interactive lecture |
| Seminar |
| Skills |
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| Textual studies |
| Students' portfolio |
| Seminar |
| Competences |
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| Lecture supplemented with a discussion |
| Skills demonstration |
| Individual study |
| Discussion |
| assessment methods |
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| Knowledge |
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| Seminar work |
| Individual presentation at a seminar |
| Skills demonstration during practicum |
| Oral exam |
| Skills |
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| Individual presentation at a seminar |
| Seminar work |
| Competences |
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| Oral exam |
| Individual presentation at a seminar |
| Seminar work |
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Recommended literature
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Collier, Paul. Exodus : jak migrace mění náš svět. 2017. ISBN 978-80-7277-557-6.
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Hunter, Shireen T. Islam, Europe's second religion : the new social, cultural, and political landscape. Westport : Praeger, 2002. ISBN 0-275-97609-2.
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Kepel, Gilles. Allah in the West : Islamic movements in America and Europe. Cambridge : Polity Press, 1997. ISBN 0-7456-1558-9.
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Kepel, Gilles. Válka v srdci islámu. Praha : Karolinum, 2006. ISBN 80-246-1217-8.
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Kropáček, Luboš. Islám a Západ : historická paměť a současná krize. Praha : Vyšehrad, 2002. ISBN 80-7021-540-2.
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Mendel,Miloš ; Ostřanský, Bronislav ; Rataj, Tomáš. Islám v srdci Evropy: Vlivy islámské civilizace na dějiny a současnost českých zemí. Praha, 2007. ISBN 9788020015549.
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Nonneman, Gerd; Niblock, Tim; Szajkowski, Bogdan. Muslim communities in the new Europe. Berkshire : Ithaca Press, 1996. ISBN 0-86372-223-7.
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